Lib Dem conference highlights 2008

Here are the highlights of The Daily Politics coverage of the 2008 party conferences.

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Wednesday 17 September

It's Nick Clegg's big moment as he addresses his first conference as leader.

Meanwhile, we build up to the big moment with a handy guide to Lib Dem conference from The Guardian's political sketch writer Simon Hoggart. Long-time Lib Dem supporter and Just a Minute host Nicholas Parsons reviews the party's year, and Anne tries to find out just how popular the new tax plans are. And as the conference drew to a close, Andrew collared Lembit Opik.

Andrew's blog

Lib Dems Day Five At-A-Glance [from BBC News website]

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Tuesday 16th September

Our second day in Bournemouth - but for delegates this was actually day four - and we spoke to not one but two former leaders, Charles Kennedy and Sir Menzies Campbell joined in the Daily Politics conference fun.

Meanwhile, Giles is wandering around the hall looking confused; he's trying to work out just what Liberal Democrat foreign policy all about...